February 19, 2021 02:21 pm GMT
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Why the U.S. government decides the color of our food
The US government, in setting standards for food quality based on appearance, also shaped our perception of what is acceptable to eat. This does not always line up with reality. In some cases, the standards were not so much about quality as they were about protecting an industry, as in the margarine wars. — Read the rest
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